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The key to preparing our economies for the future is to 'press on with regional and global integration efforts': Chan Chun Sing
Chan highlighted several ways for Singapore and the EU to collaborate, including healthcare, digitalisation and sustainability.
November 19, 2020
Global Economy
Briefs
News this week: US formally exits Paris Accord, China's Xi pledges to import more goods
November 06, 2020
Global Economy
Trade Minister Chan Chun Sing warns of economic risks from divided US
In the same interview, Chan added that Singapore’s first priority is to reopen its economy “safely and sustainably".
November 05, 2020
Sustainability
Singapore Australia sign MOU to cooperate on low-emissions solutions
Under the MOU, Singapore and Australia will collaborate on projects and initiatives to advance low-emissions solutions.
October 26, 2020
Singapore economy
Singapore targets 'quality' labour with new foreign worker rules
The new rules to limit foreign worker visas won’t affect Singapore’s status as a business hub, said Trade & Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing in an interview with Bloomberg Television.
August 28, 2020
Covid-19
Singapore to push ahead with megaprojects but schedules to pace according to demand
Schedules will change but "we will get them done"
June 14, 2020
Covid-19
Singapore to keep goods and supply chains open with Australia, Canada, NZ, and South Korea; to 'keep markets open' and continue 'trade across borders' with Japan
Minister for Trade and Industry Chan Chun Sing and trade ministers from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and South Korea have agreed to expedite customs procedures, and ensuring transport and customs clearances of essential items.
May 01, 2020
Covid-19
Fed cut alone not enough to restore confidence: Minister Chan Chun Sing
It’s “too early to say” if the global economy will plunge into recession, says Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing.
March 05, 2020
Tech
Singapore to pick its AI battles as it grapples with limited resources
SINGAPORE (Sept 9): Singapore has to take a “targeted, purposeful approach” in its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts, as it lacks the resources of superpowers such as the US and China, says Minister for Communications and Information S Iswaran.
September 06, 2019